Sensory Soft Play

Analysis

Sensory Soft Play is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hastings. It was registered in May 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Sensory Soft Play reported income of £137k and spending of £105k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £42k to £137k (+224%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 104%. Over the whole period it spent 61% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Sensory Soft Play sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Global Sustainability Network CIO (£137k), The St Marys Millennium Centre Liverpool Limited (£137k) and Slough & District Deaf Centre (£137k).